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Getting started with your career
Defining success, goal setting and action planning
Complexity Easy Duration 20 - 45 min
In this module, you will learn all about how to define success for yourself, how to set SMARTER goals that are achievable and how to measure your progress. Captions are available on this Academy module. To activate captions, click the CC button on a video and select "English".
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Presenter
Loretta Cooper
Loretta Cooper
Bright Network, Careers Coach
Loretta is a Bright Network Careers Coach skilled in digital marketing, research, copywriting, and communication, and is currently responsible for engaging student networks across national campaigns and implementing university outreach strategies.
Loretta is a Bright Network Careers Coach skilled in digital marketing, research, copywriting, and communication, and is currently responsible for engaging student networks across national campaigns and implementing university outreach strategies.
Lessons in this module
2
1. Introduction
In this introduction, meet Loretta who will explain what you can expect to learn in the following lessons.
1 - 2 minutes
2
2. Defining success
In this lesson, Loretta will take a look at defining success: the first step in setting goals that really matter.
4 - 6 minutes
2
3. Goal setting
Learn the best ways to set goals by using a framework called 'Smarter'.
7 - 9 minutes
1
4. Set your own SMARTER goal
Use this checklist to set your own SMARTER goal for something you want to work towards.
60 - 60 minutes
2
5. Action planning and holding yourself accountable
In this lesson, Loretta talks through ways to work towards the goal that you set and why action planning is so useful.
4 - 6 minutes
2
6. Measuring success
In this lesson, Loretta looks at ways to measure and evaluate your success along the way.
3 - 5 minutes
2
7. Wrap-up and final thoughts
Loretta wraps up this module and shares her last bits of advice.
1 - 2 minutes
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